Film
Over 80 Berlin Film Festival alumni sign open letter urging organizers to take stance on Gaza
The Berlin Film Festival is considered the most political of its peers, Venice and Cannes, and prides itself on showing cinema from underrepresented communities and young talent.
Frederick Wiseman, social institution documentary filmaker, dies at 96
Berlinale head Tricia Tuttle defends jury for refusing to condemn Israel for ‘genocide’
Godfather actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95
Mamdani’s mother collected millions in Qatari cash, raising foreign influence concerns - NYP
Qatari cultural groups funded films by Mira Nair, mother of NYC mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani, raising questions about foreign influence and transparency.
Up close and personal with Yehoram Gaon
A new documentary about the beloved Israeli entertainer chronicles his life.
Finding meaning in ‘Wisdom of Happiness’ - review
A new documentary highlights the Dalai Lama’s call for science to explore the human mind, compassion, and emotions alongside the physical brain.
Tamam’s triumph, tech unicorns: What to watch in Israel this weekend
The series isn’t only about the successes. It’s also about how the influx of hi-tech money has changed Israel, creating a disconnect between the 1% of tech billionaires and the rest of us.
'Schindler’s List' Israeli actor Rami Heuberger dies at 61
Rami Heuberger was a prolific actor who appeared on stage, screen, and television. He passed away at the age of 61 after a long battle with cancer.
Noé Debré on making his own style of French-Jewish cinema
Debré, one of the most successful writer/directors in France, has gone all in on embracing his French-Jewish identity.
Sam Spiegel International Film Lab to hold pitching event at Venice Film Festival
This is the first time since its establishment 13 years ago that Sam Spiegel's International Film Lab will hold its annual pitching event as part of the Venice Film Festival.
Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ disappoints - film review
Wes Anderson’s latest movie lacks a compelling, comprehensible storyline, or characters viewers would care about.
How an Israeli kidnapping comedy sold a million tickets
Saving Shuli-San was set for a June release, but the war with Iran made United King Films, the movie’s distributor, postpone the much-awaited film.
'Tropicana': A well-made, dark exploration of Israeli families and repression - review
The movie stars Irit Sheleg as a joyless supermarket cashier who gets sucked into her coworker's (Regina Spector's) sexual life.
